south african war

Balloon Corps transport, with Lord Roberts' army - advance on Johannes...

Boer War, South Africa. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Puck magazine cover - A tempting opportunity / Keppler.

Print shows the British Lion attempting to put out the flames of a campfire labeled "South African War"; in the background are two figures labeled "Russia" and "France", holding large pincers, who are pondering... More

Lord Roberts' infantry crossing the Zand River - balloon watching ahea...

De1915 U.S. Copyright Office. Boer War, South Africa. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lord Kitchener (the taller) and General Pole-Carew at the railway stat...

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In the Orange River trenches holding back the Boers--South Africa

D11355 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr. A. Conan Doyle in his tent at Bloemfontein, South Africa

Stereograph of celebrated writer, Dr. Arthur Conan Doyle, working at a desk in a tent at Langman Hospital, South Africa, where he served as a medic for serveral months during the Boer War, 1900. D14517 U.S. Cop... More

He won't go off his beat / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer

Illustration showing two concerned citizens and Joseph Pulitzer imploring Uncle Sam, dressed as a "U.S." policeman, to break up a fight taking place in the background labeled "South Africa" between John Bull a... More

Reckless defiance / J.S. Pughe., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a diminutive soldier labeled "France" standing next to a large Russian bear gesturing with a sword toward John Bull standing opposite while a battle rages in the background labeled "Transvaal... More

Boers bringing in British prisoners /

From Edison films catalog: Here we have a mixed Company of Gordon Highlanders, Irish Fusilliers and English Lancers, as a group of prisoners taken to the rear by a troop of Boer Cavalry. The expression of their... More

Caricature, A misunderstanding / Ehrhart., public domain cartoon image

Illustration showing the British Lion, wearing a military uniform, aghast by the tattered look of a female figure labeled "Peace," her clothing torn, head and left arm bandaged, and walking with a crutch, the d... More

A pretty tough mouthful to swallow / Keppler.

Print shows the British Lion, wearing a helmet, circling round Paul Kruger who looks like a South African porcupine, his back covered with bayonets; the Lion finding Kruger unapproachable. Illus. from Puck, v.... More

The hunters didn't expect a live lion / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration showing the British Lion running on a path toward "Pretoria" while four South African statesmen/generals (possibly among them are Louis Botha, Petrus Joubert, and Paul Kruger) are hiding behind or ... More

Charge of Boer cavalry [no. 2] /

"In the distance is seen a number of grey objects rapidly approaching, which, upon drawing closer, are recognized as a company of Boer cavalry. As they draw nearer, you can see that they are straining every ner... More

Lord Roberts and staff cheering the Queen--Raising Union Jack on occup...

Large crowd of soldiers, some on horseback, raising their hats and cheering. XX(?)23H U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

"Dope!" Will John Bull's "pipe dream" ever come true? / F. Opper.

Political cartoon showing Chinese man labeled Chamberlain looking at John Bull smoking long opium pipe "British bullheadedness" and dreaming of the Boers' surrender. Copyright by W.R. Hearst. From the New York journal.

Boer scouts on the Natal border / drawn by Frederic Remington.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1899 Oct. 14, cover, p. 1033.

Capture of Boer battery by British /

From Edison films catalog: Nothing can exceed the stubborn resistance shown by the Gordon Highlanders, as we see them steadily advancing in the face of a murderous fire of the Boers, who are making their guns s... More

Capture of Boer battery / - Victorian era public domain image

"By the Gordon Highlanders. In the foreground are two Creusot guns, manned by the Dutch burghers. Smoke effects are due. The Highlanders are seen in the distance, approaching rapidly, easily distinguished by th... More

Lord Roberts' army advancing toward Johannesburg - 84th Battery and Ba...

Boer War, South Africa. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

South African Light Horse, coming down Adderly St., to entrain for the...

Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Exhibited: Churchill and the Great Republic, Library of Congress, 2004.

A wounded Boer at Spion Kop, South Africa

Wounded soldier receiving first aid from another soldier, other soldiers engaged in fighting around them. No. X2810A. Copyright by William H. Rau.

Charge of Boer cavalry [no. 1] /

"Shows a wild charge of Mounted Boer up a steep hill. The action of the picture is spirited and photographically it is an excellent film. The opening scene shows a bleak hillside with the Boer cavalry in the di... More

An Indian hospital cart used by British in South Africa

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The beginning and the end / Keppler.

Print shows Paul Kruger taking "John Bull" by the horns above a notice that states "'Oom Pauls' Ultimatum to John Bull"; then shows Kruger being tossed into the air by the bull. Illus. from Puck, v. 46, no. 11... More

Highlanders capturing Boer guns - stereocsopic card

Skirted highlanders charging field artillery batteries--Boer War. No. X2827. Copyright by William H. Rau (Griffith & Griffith).

2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry--parade /

"This picture shows the Canadian troops departing from Quebec for the war in the Transvaal. The scene opens with the soldiers clad in campaign uniform, marching under the triumphal arch, cheered by thousands of... More

If he has to take to water / Dalrymple.

Illustration showing John Bull as a sailor, floating in a life-preserver labeled "British Navy 800 War Ships", surrounded by huge waves labeled "Germany," "France," and "Russia." There are cannon barrels pointi... More

Figuring it out / Keppler. - Victorian era public domain image

Illustration shows a classroom scene with the rulers of several countries as the students, most are identified by country and showing the attributes of their leaders, such as, in the back row, "Russia" (Nichola... More

Map of the seat of war in Africa / - Public domain map

Puck magazine cover - "Wireless telegraphy" / Dalrymple.

Print shows John Bull labeled "England" standing on a rock labeled "South Africa", holding a sword in one hand and a British flag labeled "Good Will" in the other; he is looking back at Uncle Sam who is standin... More

Battle of Mafeking / -

From Edison films catalog: In the opening of this picture we see in the foreground a company of Highlanders preparing for a charge on the Boer entrenchments seen in the distance. Just in advance of the Highland... More

English lancers charging / motion picture

From Edison films catalog: The stubborn resistance of the Boers is shown by the activity and persistency with which they fire the two large field pieces immediately in the foreground. It seems, indeed, a hopele... More

The Boer's religion / Frank A. Nankivell '00.

Illustration showing a man sitting on a rock with a rifle across his lap, he is holding a bible, a young boy is standing in front of him holding a toy rifle, and in the background, a woman is standing at the en... More

Puck magazine cover - A long range assault / Dalrymple.

Illustration shows a devilish-looking man holding an ink-tipped quill labeled "French Press", standing on a pedestal labeled "Paris", gleefully kicking up his left foot labeled "Insults" toward the British Lion... More

A company of Boer soldiers--prisoners of war in Simons Town, South Afr...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lord Roberts (to left) and Lord Kitchener (white horse) reviewing the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of horses, horse riding, equestrian sport, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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John Fremont Sleeper - Zeefonteins̕ Christmas, 1901

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